Vietnamese culture on display in Geneva

(VOV) -An exhibition casting the spotlight on the uniqueness of the metaphorical cultural identity of Vietnam recently wrapped up at the International Conference Centre in Geneva.



The event, held to coincide with the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Assembly, aimed to facilitate intercultural communications and assist international friends better understand the subtleties of Vietnamese culture.


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It also extended a friendly invitation to IPU member countries to attend the 132th IPU Assembly to be hosted by Vietnam in March, 2015.


The event was spread out and covered over 50 square metres, with the space divided into a variety of categories including handicraft products, lacquer paintings, publications introducing the inherent beauty of the landscape, and attractive tourist destinations.


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Visitors also had a chance to enjoy traditional Vietnamese cuisine and a series of art performances featuring Vietnamese traditional instruments such as monochord, t’rung, and klongput.


“The musical performances deeply communicated the nonphysical aspect of Vietnamese culture. This is the harmony between nature, humans, and sounds.” said Mansoori, an IPU delegate from Kazakhstan.


“I really love the cultural space here. I will come to Vietnam next year to enjoy the country’s art and culture.” he retorted.




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